The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-14


ELECTION OF BANK OFFICERS. annual
election OF officers of the Hartford National
Bank Of Bel Air took place at tue bank build
ing, on Tuesday. Messrs. ]. NJ Street, and r.
W. Baker were the tellers. Two hundred and
ninety-five shares of stock, being q majority,
were represented in person or by proxy, all Of
which were cast for the following officers, who
have served continuously since the establish
ment of the bank:
President-Col. E. II. Webster Directors
Col. E. II. Webster, J. T. G. Hopkins, s. A.
Williams, John Moores, Nathan Grafton, James
Lee, Allen Hoffman, John q. Rouse and VIM.
Woolsey. Mr.. James McAfee is cashier.
The bank went into operation in November
1882, with capital of S50,0OO. The surplus
and undivided profits now amount to 500 500,
the deposits subject 10 check, on January 1st,
being s22s, 209.s4. The affairs of the bank have
been managed with remarkable prudence and
fidelity and the stockholders owe thanks to
those who have so faithfully cared for their in
terests and that of the public which have been
entrusted to them. The Bel Air bank and her
younger sister, the Havre de Grace bank, have
greatly facilitated the business OF tue county,
and it is crafty ng to note their prosperous
condition.
FULTON BUILDING ASSOCIATION. The mem
bers of Fulton Building Association, of Bel Air,
held an adjourned meeting, last Monday night,
at the Court House. A committee, consisting
off. II. Jacobs, John s. Young aud A. P. Gilbert,
reported that they had examined the books aud
accounts of the Treasurer and found the same
correct.
The old officers were reelected as follows:
President, James A. Fulton; Treasurer, VIM.
II. Harlan; Directors, J. VI. STREET., j. 7. q.
Hopkins, s. A. Williams, John F. Lingan and
DR.. Benjamin Smith.
The directors reelected A. p. Gilbert coun-
sci, and john T. spicer, Secretary.
TIE dues and earnings of each share, includ-
ing the payments Monday night, amount to
$1,000. Mr.. J. NJ. Street,, from 4 committee
appointed at II previous meeting, reported, re-
commencing that sos per share be paid to all
Withdrawing members. After some discussion
with regard 10 the best means of winding up
the affairs of the association motion made by
Mr.. VIM. II. Harlan was adopted, that the d.
rectors proceed forthwith to realize upon the
securities held by the association, with view
to the speedy settlement of the business of the
association and that as large part of the pro-
fits as may safely be given be added from time
to time to the sum now offered TO Withdrawing
members. More than majority of the shares
(35l) we're represented at the meeting.
Under the action just taken those who have
redeemed their shares can have their mortgages
cancelled upon the payment of IS a share, and
Ia, F,an eborn hpy nj
withdraw and receive sos per share.
Notice was given that new building ascot
alton will be organized, at the Court House,
Bel Air, next Monday night, for which nearly
1,sOO shares have been subscribed.
PERsoSAL-Judge Charles Cooley, of Min
nesota, is visiting his mother and other rela-
tives, in Hartford. He arrived at the residence
of his brother, Mr.. Ambrose Cooley, near Web
ster, on Monday.
Miss Florence Colburn and her school mate,
Miss Roberta Love, of the Hannah More Acade-
my, who were spending their Christmas holt
days at Rev. L. A. Columns, have returned 10
their duties.
Mr. X. 0. Wallis, of this county, has been
appointed brakeman on the Western division OF
the baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Mr. James Lee, of Thomas Run, has been i'll
for some days past, with a severe attack OF bron.
chitis. He is now recovering.
Mr. S. b. Silver, of the firm of s. b. Silver y
Bro, Deer Creek, expects to leave for Kansas
City, on Saturday. He will spend few
months there and then go TO ST. Joseph, Mo-,
where he was engaged in the canning business,
last year, with Mr.. Horace F. Whiteford, for
merry of this county.
MIR. VIM. Young, Of Bel Air. who was taken
very i'll at the breakfast table. Wednesday morn
ing, was better yesterday
Mrs. Tucker, aged SO, of Forest Hill, is re-
ported to be very sick.
Col. John Carroll Walsh, of this county, was
one of the delegates at the meeting of the Farm.
ers' National Congress, which was held in
Washington ON Tuesday.
The citizens of Darlington are regretting the
intended departure of Mr. and Mrs. Potts, of
that place, who are going to live with their
daughter in Missouri. Mr. Potts is teacher of
private school in Darlington and superntend-
ent of the NJ. E. Sunday School of that place.
Geo. Carroll is i'll at the residence of Mr.. Ben.
Standiford; also Mr.. Austin Standford, at the
residence of his father, near Clayton.
Miss Matte CLANCY, of Baltimore, is visiting
at the residence Or e. Norris, near wilma.
A hartford SILo.-Mr. B. F. Darbic, of Cler-
mont Mills Dairy, is feeding his cows upon en-
silage. His silo, which was built last summer,
is 90 feet long, 10 feet wide and IL feet deep
IL is merely hole dug in the ground, on the
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